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The more money you have, the more money it takes to feel happier, new research says

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 09:51

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

a happy young woman taking out money — Money can buy happiness, but it gets more expensive the more you make.
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economy, economy, money, Happiness, income-inequality, salary-increase, Wealth

Global government borrowing is set to top $100 trillion — and shows no signs of slowing down

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 09:01

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bolivia counterfeit currencies — The IMF says government borrowing is on track to exceed $100 trillion for the first time.
REUTERS/Mariana Bazo

economy, trending-uk, economy, Government, global-debt, government-spending, public-debt

Even the strongest pillar of the Chinese economy is showing signs of weakness

Tue, 10/15/2024 - 03:19

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Cargo ships dock at the berth to load and unload containers at the container terminal in Lianyungang Port, East China's Jiangsu province. — China's strong export growth is facing headwinds due to slowing global demand.
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economy, China, chinese-exports, Export, Exports

Russia is reportedly making it more painful for businesses to leave by forcing big discounts and raising exit taxes

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:43

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St Petersburg, Russia — Chan Srithaweeporn/Getty Images

economy, russia-economy, russia-businesses, Assets, West, Moscow, Putin

Job seekers are getting increasingly bold by 'cheating' in interviews — and AI is making it worse

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 12:13

Tech Insider : Economy

A group of job applicants looking through brochures at a table — Job postings attract a lot of applicants in this economy — but experts say there need to be some rules of the road when it comes to using AI and other new technology.
Joe Raedle/Getty Images

Careers, economy, Tech, AI, Careers, job-search, job-interviews

Prices in China are stagnating, putting more pressure on Beijing to jump-start the economy

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 07:30

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A woman counts Chinese yuan notes at a market in Beijing, July 1, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Lee — Beijing is under fresh pressure to stimulate the economy after prices stagnated in September.
Thomson Reuters

economy, trending-uk, economy, China, Stimulus, Government, Unemployment

3 US-based academics awarded the Nobel prize in economics for their work on wealth inequality

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 07:22

Tech Insider : Economy

Nobel Committee announces the winners of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economic Science during a press conference at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 14, 2024 — The Nobel committee announces the winners of the 2024 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Atila Altuntas/Anadolu via Getty Images

economy, trending-uk, nobel-prize, Economics, wealth-inequality

Russia pitches trading centers in a widening plan to move away from the US-dominated global financial order

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 05:47

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Vladimir Putin — Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime is looking to establish a non US-centric financial and trading order.
Getty Images

economy, economy, Russia, BRICS, Commodities, Payments, News

Gen Z's new status symbol: super-expensive snacks

Mon, 10/14/2024 - 05:33

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Grocery bag filled with cash, produce, and high end items popular with gen-z — Getty Images; iStock; Natalie Ammari/BI

economy, Retail, Discourse, culture, Groceries, gen-z, Inflation

Budget brands are winning in China as people turn to cheap food and fashion

Sun, 10/13/2024 - 20:00

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Poeple walk by a Chinese national flag as they visit a shopping area in a historic neighbourhood in China. — Chinese consumers are looking to buy more for less.
Kevin Frayer/Getty Images

economy, Retail, economy, China, Consumption, Retail, News

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